Wisconsin Master Naturalist

The Wisconsin Master Naturalist program supports a network of well-informed volunteers and instructors dedicated to conservation service, leadership, and lifelong learning. Through expert-led trainings out in nature and in the classroom, Master Naturalists are equipped to address environmental challenges facing the state. Make a positive impact through stewardship, citizen science, and educational activities. Join us today!

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June 9 - July 8, 2023

Middleton, WI

Friends of Pheasant Branch Conserva...

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June 12 - June 17, 2023

Ashland, WI

Cable Natural History Museum, North...

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July 9 - July 14, 2023

Eagle River, WI

Trees for Tomorrow

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July 10 - July 27, 2023

Kansasville, WI

Bong Naturalist Association

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July 15 - August 19, 2023

Madison, WI

Friends of Urban Nature, Madison Pa...

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July 17 - July 22, 2023

Beloit, WI

Welty Environmental Center

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July 17 - July 22, 2023

Waukesha, WI

Friends of Retzer Nature Center, Wa...

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July 30 - August 4, 2023

Fall Creek, WI

Beaver Creek Reserve

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